In General,the Circumstances of White Servants and Black Servants or Slaves

question 10

Multiple Choice

In general,the circumstances of white servants and black servants or slaves in the first decades of the Chesapeake colonies differed in all of the following ways EXCEPT

• A)courts often levied harsher punishments on blacks than on whites.
• B)whereas white servitude was always temporary,black servitude was always permanent.
• C)census records list surnames for white servants but not for black ones.
• D)black servants' indentures sometimes lasted over twice as long as was typical for white servants.

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